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Letter "R" » Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
«You can take better care of your secret than another can»
«Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough of literature»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Literature,
Praise
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well-read
«Great men, great nations, have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it»
«None shall rule but the humble, And none but Toil shall have»
«For there is nothing settled in manners, but the laws of behavior yield to the energy of the individual»
«Nature and literature are subjective phenomena; every evil and every good thing is a shadow which we cast»
«Our poets are men of talents who sing, and not the children of music»
«It is proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way»
«An empire is an immense egotism»
«In fact, it is as difficult to appropriate the thoughts of others as it is to invent»
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